3D Printed Homes Won’t Be Enough to Solve a Nationwide Inventory Shortage
3D printing technology is inching its way onto jobsites across the U.S., but its wider impact may not be as helpful for the housing industry as some suggest
The Innovative Housing Showcase Is Returning to the National Mall After Three Year Hiatus
The Innovative Housing Showcase, presented by NAHB and the Dept. of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), is coming back to the National Mall to present the latest and greatest building solutions
Alquist 3D Set to Take On “World’s Largest” 3D Printing Construction Project
The 3D-printing firm is preparing to chip away at the nation’s affordable housing crisis by building 200 homes in Virginia
How the Housing Industry Is Slowly but Surely Embracing Innovation
The COVID-19 pandemic forced the construction industry to adapt to new normals, a grievance which, in hindsight, may have also paved the way for progress and innovation
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Energy Efficiency
3D-Printing Company Icon Debuts Low-Waste House Zero at SXSW
Icon has introduced its latest energy efficient home design ahead of SXSW, Austin’s annual music and film festival
Building Technology
How Technology Could Combat a Construction Labor Shortage
In the throes of the ‘Great Resignation,’ all eyes fall to the technological coworkers of the future
Innovation
3 Ways Machine Learning Can Be Useful in Construction
How artificial intelligence technologies are changing the way home builders build
Building Technology
3D-Printed Technology Offers Solution for Affordable Housing
Builders are experimenting with 3D-printing as an innovative step toward addressing urgent housing needs across the U.S.
Environmental
Climate Cooling Technologies Put to the Test Against Deadly Phoenix Temperatures
Phoenix is notorious for its hot desert climate, but peaking summer temperatures offer a harrowing glimpse into the future of climate change in Arizona’s capital city.
Q+A
Vaughan Buckley on Restarting a Former Katerra Factory
VBC's Vaughan Buckley talks about restarting a former Katerra factory, modular homes, tapping into new off-site technology, and his new openness to horizontal integration
Modular Homes
How One Modular Home Builder Has Cracked the Code for Hassle-Free Assembly
This Los Angeles-based company guarantees a quick and easy modular home installation
Innovation
3 Home Building Innovations You Have to See
Efficient tools for the jobsite, sales center, and inspections—a Horizon TV classic
Innovation
How European Technology Can Benefit U.S. Builders
New technology promises more efficient, healthy buildings through innovation and data collection
Infill Housing
Building Efficiency Drives Customer Retention
Infill builders are pushing efficiency to the forefront and getting a stamp of approval from returning customers.